09/08/2022
The event's goal is to "stand up for the women in the Mid South and emphasize that women should be able to safely run any time of day.”
"Let's Finish Eliza's Run" Event Planned By Shelby County Community
In the wake of 34-year-old teacher Eliza Fletcher’s abduction and murder, community members in the Shelby County area have planned an 8.2-mile run. The event will take place off Central
09/06/2022
The Memphis Police Department has worked tirelessly to solve the case of Eliza Fletcher, a mother of two who was abducted near the University of Memphis.
The Eliza Fletcher Case: A Complete Timeline
This past weekend, the city of Memphis was utterly shocked by the disappearance of Eliza Fletcher. The mother of two was kidnapped on September 2nd, and since then, the Memphis
09/03/2022
Law enforcement officials looked for clues at the house of a jogger who was kidnapped near the University of Memphis on Friday.
Police Search for Clues in House of Kidnapped Jogger
04/29/2022
Studying abroad throws students into an unknown country to learn and grow. Individuals’ experiences can be that of good and bad and many factors go into the decision.
The Many Angles of the Study Abroad Experience
Studying abroad throws students into an unknown country to learn and grow. Individuals’ experiences can be that of good and bad. There are many reasons students may choose to go
04/29/2022
Advice columns are boring. I get it.
It’s usually some out-of-touch Martha Stewart-type trying to solve strangers’ relationship problems with anecdotes and cozy cups of Earl Grey which, for me, is an easy “nu-uh.”
And one last thing...
Advice columns are boring. I get it.
04/28/2022
The 6-mile mid-city stretch known as Summer Avenue has been the home to hundreds of local shops and restaurants over the years.
Summer Avenue has slowly become a melting pot of Memphians
The 6-mile mid-city stretch known as Summer Avenue has been the home to hundreds of local shops and restaurants over the years. In 1952, the first Holiday Inn in the
04/28/2022
Each year, hundreds of thousands of people enroll in college for the first time. Whether it’s a two-year or a four-year, in or out of state, or private or public, students pick a program that caters to them specifically.
Why is social media impacting Black students at PWIs college experience?
Each year, hundreds of thousands of people enroll in college for the first time. Whether it’s a two-year or a four-year, in or out of state, or private or public,
04/27/2022
The construction of the Scheidt Family Performing Arts Center is nearly complete with a grand opening scheduled for the upcoming fall semester. The $40 million building is set to dramatically change the music community on campus and around Memphis.
As construction ends, a new project begins at the Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music
The construction of the Scheidt Family Performing Arts Center is nearly complete with a grand opening scheduled for the upcoming fall semester. The $40 million building is set to dramatically
04/27/2022
With graduation on the horizon, editor-in-chief Lucas Finton reflects on his time at the University of Memphis and the Daily Helmsman for one last time.
One last time from the editor’s desk
When I first arrived at the University of Memphis, I don’t think I would’ve believed my future self explaining my current life. I’m so drastically different than the suave, successful
04/26/2022
Tiger Patrol, the student-led personal es**rt service intended to offer students on campus a free and safe ride to their vehicle or class during the nighttime hours, has seen a notable drop in participation over the last two years.
Tiger Patrol Program Sees Record Low Student Participation
Tiger Patrol, the student-led personal es**rt service intended to offer students on campus a free and safe ride to their vehicle or class during the nighttime hours, has seen a
04/26/2022
TikTok has steadily risen in popularity over the last few years, but is the social media platform pushing graphic content to its users?
Does TikTok push graphic content onto its users?
TikTok has steadily risen in popularity over the last few years and many with an account have heard the claims or seen the videos of content creators complaining of their
04/25/2022
It’s safe to say the Tigers’ 2022 softball season has not gone as well as hoped. As of April 24, at the end of the team’s three games series against Wichita State, the Tigers hold a losing record of 16-32, and have gone 2-13 in conference play.
A rough Tiger softball season nears its end, but the path to improvement is clear
It’s safe to say the Tigers’ 2022 softball season has not gone as well as hoped. As of April 24, at the end of the team’s three games series against